Chapter 33-35 Summary

Thorpe knows that Ann Kimberly works for the National Security Agency as a code breaker, and that she has recently discovered some suspicious activity. The Russians have been testing the electronic vulnerability of their home in Glen Cove and strengthening their circuits. West continues to resist telling Thorpe the truth, and he tries to kill himself by smoking his poisoned pipe, but Thorpe has exchanged the poisoned pipe with an innocuous duplicate. West is forced to admit that he knows that there is not only one Talbot, but three.

Kimberly jogs to Brooklyn and meets up with Abrams. Before setting out on their run together, they kiss. Together, they run through the city, hoping to draw out an assailant. They discuss Thorpe's suspicious behavior and their lack of proof against him. They also debate how the Russians may be planning to...